1996 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

National athletics championship event

International athletics championship event

1996 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships

Dates| March 1–2
Host city| Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Venue| Georgia Dome
Level| Senior
Type| Indoor
Events| 28 (14 men's + 14 women's)

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The 1996 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships were held at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. Organized by USA Track and Field (USATF), the two-day competition took place March 1–2 and served as the national championships in indoor track and field for the United States.[1] The championships in combined track and field events were held at a different date.[2][3][4]

At the meeting, Leroy Burrell injured his left hamstring allowing foreign guest Donovan Powell of Jamaica to win the men's 60 m.[5]

## Medal summary

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### Men

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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60 m |  Donovan Powell (JAM) | 6.55  | Keith Williams | 6.56  |  |
200 m | Kevin Little | 20.46  |  |  |  |
400 m | Michael Johnson | 44.66  |  |  |  |
800 m | Brandon Rock | 1:48.71  |  |  |  |
Mile run | Steve Holman | 3:57.72  |  |  |  |
3000 m | Bob Kennedy | 7:47.41  |  |  |  |
60 m hurdles | Courtney Hawkins | 7.46  |  |  |  |
High jump | Charles Austin | 2.37 m  |  |  |  |
Pole vault | Pat Manson | 5.70 m  |  |  |  |
Long jump | Erick Walder | 8.10 m  |  |  |  |
Triple jump | LaMark Carter | 17.12 m  |  |  |  |
Shot put | John Godina | 20.36 m  |  |  |  |
Weight throw | Lance Deal | 25.48 m  |  |  |  |
5000 m walk | Allen James | 20:02.59  |  |  |  |
Heptathlon | Steve Fritz | 6213 pts  |  |  |  |

### Women

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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60 m | Gwen Torrence | 7.05  |  |  |  |
200 m | Gwen Torrence | 22.33  |  |  |  |
400 m | Maicel Malone | 51.49  |  |  |  |
800 m | Joetta Clark | 2:00.90  |  |  |  |
Mile run | Stephanie Best | 4:34.67  |  |  |  |
3000 m | Joan Nesbit | 8:56.01  |  |  |  |
60 m hurdles |  Michelle Freeman (JAM) | 7.91  | Tonya Lawson | 7.98  |  |
High jump | Tisha Waller | 1.99 m  |  |  |  |
Pole vault | Stacy Dragila | 4.10 m  |  |  |  |
Long jump | Shana Williams | 6.79 m  |  |  |  |
Triple jump | Sheila Hudson | 14.21 m  |  |  |  |
Shot put | Connie Price-Smith | 18.82 m  |  |  |  |
Weight throw | Dawn Ellerbe | 19.84 m  |  |  |  |
3000 m walk | Michelle Rohl | 12:55.90  |  |  |  |
Pentathlon | Marla Runyan | 4151 pts  |  |  |  |

## References

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1. ^ "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
2. ^ "2020 & 35th USA Indoor Men's Heptathlon Media Guide". DocsLib. p. 9. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
3. ^ "2014 USATF Indoor Women's Pentathlon" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
4. ^ "USATF INDOOR COMBINED EVENT CHAMPIONS". USATF. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
5. ^ "Mar 03, 1996, page 62 - The Atlanta Constitution at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 11 August 2024.

Results

* "UNITED STATES INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
* "Mar 03, 1996, page 45 - The Plain Dealer at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
* "2020 & 35th USA Indoor Men's Heptathlon Media Guide". DocsLib. p. 9. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
* "2014 USATF Indoor Women's Pentathlon" (PDF). Decathlon USA. p. 5. Retrieved 9 August 2024.

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